Cover Image

The biology of animal stress : basic principles and implications for animal welfare /

This book brings together a range of scientific perspectives from biomedical research on stress and welfare, and assesses new approaches to conceptualizing and alleviating stress. While much of the focus in on conventional farm animals, there is also consideration of fishes, laboratory animals and z...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2000.
Subjects:
Animal welfare.
Stress (Physiology)
Animal Behaviour.
Animal Physiology and Biochemistry (Excluding Nutrition)
Animal Welfare.
Animals.
Animal behaviour.
Behaviour.
Biology.
Stress.
Electronic books.
Online Access:View fulltext via EzAccess
LEADER 04161nam a2200541 i 4500
001 21491
003 CtWfDGI
005 20140214124436.0
006 m o d
007 cr zn||||uuuuu
008 130919t20002000enkad ob 001 0 eng d
020 # # |z 0851993591 (alk. paper) 
040 # # |a CtWfDGI  |b eng  |c CtWfDGI  |e rda 
050 1 4 |a QP82.2.S8  |b B55 2000eb 
082 0 4 |a 571.9/51  |2 23 
245 0 4 |a The biology of animal stress :  |b basic principles and implications for animal welfare /  |c edited by G.P. Moberg and J.A. Mench, Department of Animal Science, University of California, Davis, USA. 
264 # 1 |a Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK :  |b CABI,  |c 2000. 
264 # 4 |c Ã2000 
300 # # |a 1 online resource (xiii, 377 pages) :  |b illustrations, charts 
336 # # |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 # # |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 # # |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
504 # # |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 # |a Biological Response to Stress : Implications for Animal Welfare / G.P. Moberg -- Some Issues in the Interpretation of Behavioural Responses to Stress / J. Rushen -- Neuroendocrine Responses to Stress / R.L. Matteri, J.A. Carroll and C.J. Dyer -- The Metabolic Consequences of Stress : Targets for Stress and Priorities of Nutrient Use / T.H. Elsasser, K.C. Klasing, N. Filipov and F. Thompson -- Immune System Response to Stress / F. Blecha -- Hands-on and Hands-off Measurement of Stress / C.J. Cook, D.J. Mellor, P.J. Harris, J.R. Ingram and L.R. Matthews -- Accumulation and Long-term Effects of Stress in Fish / C.B. Schreck -- Chronic Intermittent Stress : A Model for the Study of Long-term Stressors / J. Ladewig -- Quantifying Some Responses to Pain as a Stressor / D.J. Mellor, C.J. Cook and K.J. Stafford -- Multiple Factors Controlling Behaviour : Implications for Stress and Welfare / F. Toates -- Chronic Social Stress : Studies in Non-human Primates / S.P. Mendoza, J.P. Capitanio and W.A. Mason -- Consequences of Stress During Development / D.C. Lay Jr -- Early Developmental Influences of Experience on Behaviour, Temperament and Stress / W.A. Mason -- Genetic Selection to Reduce Stress in Animals / T.G. Pottinger -- Human-Animal Interactions and Animal Stress / P.H. Hemsworth and J.L. Barnett -- Alleviating Stress in Zoo Animals with Environmental Enrichment / K. Carlstead and D. Shepherdson -- Understanding the Role of Stress in Animal Welfare : Practical Considerations / T.L. Wolfle. 
506 # # |a Access limited to subscribing institution. 
520 # # |a This book brings together a range of scientific perspectives from biomedical research on stress and welfare, and assesses new approaches to conceptualizing and alleviating stress. While much of the focus in on conventional farm animals, there is also consideration of fishes, laboratory animals and zoo animals. The 30 contributors include leading authorities from North America, Europe, New Zealand and Australia. This book is invaluable for advanced students and researchers in animal behaviour, animal welfare, animal production, veterinary medicine and applied psychology. 
530 # # |a Also available in print format. 
588 # # |a Title from PDF title page (viewed August 20, 2013). 
650 # 0 |a Animal welfare. 
650 # 0 |a Stress (Physiology) 
650 # 4 |a Animal Behaviour. 
650 # 4 |a Animal Physiology and Biochemistry (Excluding Nutrition) 
650 # 4 |a Animal Welfare. 
650 # 7 |a Animals.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Animal behaviour.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Animal welfare.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Behaviour.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Biology.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Stress.  |2 cabt 
655 # 0 |a Electronic books. 
690 # # |a LL300 
690 # # |a LL600 
690 # # |a LL810 
700 1 # |a Moberg, Gary P.,  |e editor of compilation. 
700 1 # |a Mench, Joy A.,  |e editor of compilation. 
710 2 # |a C.A.B. International,  |e issuing body. 
776 0 8 |d Wallingford, UK ; New York, NY, USA : CABI Pub., c2000.  |i Print version:  |t Biology of animal stress.  |w (DLC)99058357  |z 0851993591 
856 4 0 |u https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1079/9780851993591.0000  |z View fulltext via EzAccess 

Similar Items